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Thursday, November 14, 2024

More attention needed to tackle problems facing the ‘boy child’ – iNews Poll

– Following a week of voting, participants of the iNews Poll voted that society is not giving adequate attention to the unique problems...

Select Committee on Money Laundering Bill to meet on Monday

– The Special Select Committee on the Anti – Money Laundering and Countering of Financing of Terrorism Amendment Bill is slated to meet...

Preparations moving apace for eighth Rockstone Fish Festival

– The annual Rockstone Fish Festival is slated to commence on October 26 and 27 with a number of events planned, which includes...

Let’s disband Parliament and hold fresh elections – Political Activist

- Chairman of Vision Guyana – a political movement – Dr. Peter Ramsaroop has called on President Donald Ramotar to disband the 10th...

Man charged with marijuana possession, tells Court he used it for ‘headache’

- Shawn Semple of 26 Middle Street, McDoom, East Bank Demerara was fined $3000 and ordered to carry out six months of community...

Duo remanded for stealing from Central Electronics

- Two men have been remanded to prison after they appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry to answer...

Nigerian National deported after caught trying to obtain Guyanese Passport

- The Government of Guyana has deported a Nigerian National identified as David Nduka, for what it claims are infringements committed with regard...

PNC/R in full elections mode

- The Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) is in full campaign mode. The Party has formally launched its campaign for Local Government Elections. Winston...

Traffic backed up on East Bank Road

(www.inewsguyana.com) - A huge build up of traffic on the East Bank Demerara Road has left hundreds of passengers heading to the West Coast...

Killing of suspected Bandit: Weapons recovered, one arrested; police on the hunt for accomplice

– The police have recovered a .32 snub-nose revolver and a 9mm. pistol at the scene of the crime, where a suspected bandit...

Recent Articles

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...

Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore

Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...

Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission

With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...